SMOG
VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF
VanEck Vectors Global Alternative Energy ETF seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield of the Ardour Global Index, which tracks companies primarily engaged in the business of alternative energy.
Global
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
147.7 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
61 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
Fund sponsor | Van Eck Associates Corp |
Category | Global |
Asset class | Equity |
Website | link... |
Inception date | Apr 26, 2007 |
Assets (mns) | $148 |
Expense ratio | 61 bp |
Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
Distributions | Annually |
Taxation | 1099 |
Stock selection | Market Cap |
Weighting | Market Cap |
Holdings Transparency | Full |
Derivatives-based | No |
Options available | Yes |
Currency hedged | No |
Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
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TESLA MOTORS INC | 10.3 % |
NEXTERA ENERGY GROUP | 8.8 % |
IBERDROLA SA | 7.7 % |
ENEL SPA | 6.8 % |
BYD CO LTD-H | 5.9 % |
VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S | 4.9 % |
FIRST SOLAR INC | 3.8 % |
SAMSUNG SDI CO LTD | 3.5 % |
LI AUTO, INC. SPONSORED ADR CLASS A | 3.2 % |
DONG ENERGY A/S | 2.9 % |
Constituent Breakdown
Number of holdings | 72 |
Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 448 |
Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $108,655 |
Large cap (>$10bn) | 74.0% |
Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 24.2% |
Small cap (<$2bn) | 1.7% |
Developed mkts. | 78.0% |
Emerging mkts. | 22.0% |
Country Exposure
UNITED STATES | 37.8 % | |
CHINA | 13.8 % | |
SPAIN | 9.7 % | |
DENMARK | 8.8 % | |
ITALY | 7.1 % | |
SOUTH KOREA | 4.0 % | |
BRAZIL | 3.1 % | |
IRELAND | 2.6 % | |
NEW ZEALAND | 2.6 % | |
CANADA | 2.4 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 09/30/2024)
YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | Incep. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Returns | 0.4% | 7.7% | 0.4% | -8.3% | 12.4% | 7.3% | 6.9% | Volatility | 20.3% | 22.0% | 24.9% | 26.8% | 30.7% | 25.7% | -- |
Market Correlations
versus... | Beta | R-squared |
S&P 500 | 1.17 | 52% |
MSCI EAFE | 1.18 | 51% |
MSCI Emg Mkts | 1.14 | 45% |
Liquidity Measures
Avg. volume (000) | 2 |
Turnover | 0.2% |
Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.68% |
ADV of underlying (mns) | $16,469 |
Technical Indicators
Recent close | $110.67 |
30d moving avg. | $105.83 |
Annualized volatility | 29.1% |
Relative strength (RSI) | 54 |
Short interest (ETF) | 0.0% |
Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. SMOG |
Expenses vs. SMOG |
ALTAR Score™ vs. SMOG |
---|---|---|---|---|
GCLN | Goldman Sachs Bloomberg Clean Energy Equity ETF | 31.3% | -16 bp | +3.0% |
ICLN | iShares Global Clean Energy ETF | 30.1% | -20 bp | +2.3% |
ERTH | Invesco MSCI Sustainable Future ETF | 29.8% | +1 bp | +0.5% |
RNWZ | TrueShares Eagle Global Renewable Energy Income ETF | 28.4% | +14 bp | +5.0% |
CCSO | Carbon Collective Climate Solutions US Equity ETF | 25.5% | -26 bp | -0.5% |
FRNW | Fidelity Clean Energy ETF | 25.4% | -22 bp | -0.3% |
SOLR | Guinness Atkinson Funds SmartETFs Sustainable Energy II Fund | 24.5% | +18 bp | +2.2% |
VCLN | Virtus Duff & Phelps Clean Energy ETF | 23.1% | -2 bp | +1.0% |
BATT | Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF | 22.6% | -2 bp | -3.2% |
QCLN | First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund | 21.6% | -3 bp | -4.0% |
Risk and Returns: SMOG vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
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EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
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Valuation Metrics
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SMOG
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ETF Research Center Rating
UNDERWEIGHT
Below average appreciation potential. A rating of UNDERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 2nd quintile (ranking higher than only 20%-40%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at relatively expensive valuations and/or having below-average fundamentals.
ALTAR Score™
SMOG
2.6%
Cat. Avg
4.0%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 363 funds in the Global Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 4.0% and a standard deviation of
4.6%. SMOG's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.3 standard deviations
below
the category average. This places SMOG in the 38th percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
SMOGSELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY
Expense Analysis
Peer Group | Rules-Based Global Equity ETFs |
# of ETFs | 191 |
Avg. Expense Ratio | 55.4 bp |
Std. Deviation | 17.5 bp |
SMOG (61 bp) Percentile rank | 63 |
Peer Group Expense Ratio Distribution
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
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SMOG | 61.0 | 67.5 | 128.5 |
Peer Avg. | 56.6 | 40.2 | 96.8 |
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